One last question, just to make sure. Will TIE Fighter automatically detect a joystick? I don't have one as of yet, just asking before I get one.

Thank you oh so very much. I now have a life debt unto you. Well, not literally, but thank you a bunch for getting this to work.

Here is the exact message. Using 2000k of EMS will add more music and speech. 572K MAIN, 896k EMS required! I've tried setting EMS=false in the config along with XMS, that hasn't worked. Tried more cycles, fiddled with the properties setting on the TIE.exe, like making it run in compatibility with …

I've read the faq, the readme file, and asked around, and I just can't figure out how to start up TIE Fighter. I've got the first version of the game, on floppy disk. Every DOS emulator I use gives me the same message. I don't have enough EMS to have voices or music, and the game doesn't start. I'm …